iBook Readings: Ethics Section
Open the iBook in the application, and read the “Ethics” section.
This section covers the readings: 1) Exodus 20 2) The Qur’an Surah 6 3) Transcripts of the Salem Witch Trials 4) Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin.
For each of those readings, answer the following comprehension questions. Keep a running word document and submit all the questions at once when you are finished with all of the readings and all of the questions.
EXODUS 20
- What paradigms, or models, does exodus provide for the Israelites?
- Who wrote or transcribed the commandments?
- Why should one “honor thy mother and father”?
Qur’an Surah 6: 151-153 and Surah 17: 23-39
- How does this passage compare and contrast to the Ten Commandments?
- What social and economic problems are evident in the cultural context of this passage?
- Does the passage provide justifiable reasons to kill?
- What does Allah want his followers to follow?
Transcripts of the Salem Witch Trials
- A government ruled by priests and dictated from religion is what form of government?
- What does religious freedom mean in the United States?
- What role does the devil play in witchcraft?
- Who was Martha Carrier?
Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
- How does Benjamin Franklin define the virtue of Order?
- How does Benjamin Franklin define the virtue of Industry?
- According to Franklin’s hypothesis and experiment, are people capable of moral perfection?
- According to Benjamin Franklin, what role does habit play in moral conduct?
- Although having failed in his experiment, what positive aspects does Franklin believe he takes away from the experience?
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